International airport to be set up in Hisar: Hr minister

Haryana Finance Minister Capt Abhimanyu today said the state government has decided to establish an international airport in Hisar.
This will ensure development of the area alongwith nearby areas and provide employment opportunities to youth.
This was stated by the Finance Minister while addressing a public meeting in village Pali in Narnaund Assembly Constituency today, said an official release.
He said in this year's budget, a provision of Rs 75 crore has been made for Civil Aviation Department and Rs 50 crore has been allocated especially for development of airport in Hisar.
He said a consultant has been appointed to prepare a detailed report. It would soon submit its report.

The Minister said a cargo airport would also be established in Hisar which would have facility of repair of aircraft. He said a proposal has also been received from a company to build aircraft at Hisar.
The company has demanded 400 acres of land for this purpose, he added.